Lab Safety Rules
  • 1. Goggles are worn during science experiments
A) only if you don't have glasses
B) to improve vision
C) any time chemicals, heat, or sediments are used to protect your eyes
D) to avoid eye strain
  • 2. If you don't understand the directions or part of a lab procedure, you should -
A) figure it out as you do the lab
B) ask the teacher before you start
C) skip it and go to the next part
D) try several methods until something works
  • 3. After completing an experiment, all material waste should be -
A) disposed of according to your teacher's directions
B) taken home
C) left at your table for the next class
D) dumped into the sink
  • 4. You have been injured in the the lab (cut, burned, etc.) First you should -
A) tell the teacher at once
B) visit the school nurse after class
C) see a doctor after school
D) apply first aid yourself
  • 5. When getting glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should -
A) All of these
B) read all directions carefully to know what equipment is needed
C) clean any glassware that looks dirty
D) examine all glassware to check for chips or cracks
  • 6. The following shoes are BEST to wear when doing science labs.
A) closed-toed shoes
B) open-toed shoes
C) slippers
D) sandals
  • 7. Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are -
A) not dangerous
B) Ok
C) okay if you are working alone
D) always against the rules
  • 8. If a piece of equipment is not working you should tell -
A) your teacher
B) your lab partners
C) your best friend in class
D) the custodian
  • 9. Lab aprons are for -
A) the protection of you and your clothing
B) wiping your hands
C) when you are wearing your best clothes
D) others to put away
  • 10. When smelling a liquid you should -
A) waft the odor toward you
B) pour it on the table
C) use a fan
D) nhale deeply
  • 11. Before starting a lab you should...
A) Ask the teacher about any questions you have
B) read all the directions
C) Clear off your table of books, food, and drinks
D) all of these
  • 12. Which of the following is considered safety equipment
A) all of these
B) fire blanket
C) classroom door B) fire extinguisher
D) fire extinguisher
  • 13. When you finish working with lab equipment you should always
A) ipe your hands on your clothes
B) wipe your hands with a paper towel
C) treat your hands with skin lotion
D) wash your hands with soap and water
  • 14. You picked up a dirty test tube with a sticky substance on the outside. You get some of this substance on your hand. What is the first thing you should do?
A) Wash your hands and tell the teacher
B) wipe your hands on your pants
C) try to figure out what the sticky substance is
D) wipe your hands on a classmate
  • 15. You are working on a lab involving heat. Your lab partner accidently drops a glass beaker and it shatters causing a piece of glass to go into their eye. They should have been wearing -
A) Safety glasses
B) sun glasses
C) Lab coat
D) gloves
  • 16. You are doing a lab with your best girl friend when all of a sudden her hair gets caught on the balance scale. She should have -
A) put her hair up in a rubber band
B) worn a hat today
C) skipped the lab
D) gotten a hair cut before class today
  • 17. If you see a fire in an apparatus, or a burning liquid, it is best to put it out with
A) the fire extinguisher
B) The fire blanket
C) Water from the sink
D) Your coat
  • 18. You should prepare for each laboratory activity by reading all the instructions
A) while you are working
B) Next week
C) After school
D) before you start
  • 19. To dispose of chemicals
A) wash them down the sink
B) throw them in the trash
C) follow the instructions of your teacher
D) burn them in a burner
  • 20. Before you touch an electric plug, switch, or outle
A) your hands should be dry
B) your hand must be wet
C) ask the nurse.
D) ask the custodian
  • 21. Always point a test tube
A) away from you and toward others
B) toward you and away from others
C) away from you and others
D) toward you and others
  • 22. When mixing acid and water
A) pour water into acid
B) let the teacher pour them
C) pour them at the same time
D) pour acid into water
  • 23. You can try new experiments even if they are not in the directions as long as you are curious about science.
A) False
B) true
  • 24. Tie back long hair when using chemicals or open flames
A) false
B) true
  • 25. It is ok to leave animals in the lab to move freely
A) false
B) true
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